General Manager Supply Chain Finance

At Pact Group, we’re leading the way in sustainable packaging and supply chain innovation. As our General Manager – Supply Chain Finance, you’ll drive holistic financial outcomes across a complex, high-volume supply chain. You’ll act as a strategic business partner—bringing clarity to performance drivers, identifying risks and opportunities, and leading the development of mitigation plans.

As a key member of the Supply Chain Leadership Team, you’ll shape strategic plans, drive cost transparency, and champion commercial optimisation across the end-to-end supply chain. Your insights will fuel smarter decisions, stronger performance, and continuous improvement.

Your responsibilities:

• Lead and Develop Talent: Build a high-performing finance team with strong accountability, technical excellence, and leadership capability. Foster a culture of continuous improvement across the Supply Chain and broader finance function.
• Drive Financial Performance: Own divisional P&L and balance sheet reporting. Collaborate with group finance and Centres of Excellence to identify risks, opportunities, and financial impacts across the supply chain.
• Strategic Business Partnering: Work closely with the Supply Chain leadership team to support data-driven decision-making, leveraging insights and cross-functional collaboration to improve outcomes.
• Integrate Finance Functions: Connect the Supply Chain with central finance teams (FP&A, Tax, Treasury, etc.) to ensure alignment, efficiency, and value delivery across cyclical finance activities.
• Plan and Forecast: Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting for the Supply Chain, supporting strategic project investment and performance tracking.
• Month-End and Capital Oversight: Oversee month-end processes, working capital targets, and CAPEX planning, ensuring financial discipline and alignment with business goals.
• Ensure Compliance: Maintain strong internal controls and compliance with accounting standards and governance frameworks.
• Deliver Insights: Conduct detailed analysis on profitability, pricing, productivity, and asset utilisation. Produce monthly management reports with actionable insights.

Your skills:

• 10+ years’ leadership in finance, supply chain, or procurement—ideally in high-volume manufacturing.
• Proven success in strategic planning, S&OP, and financial analytics.
• Demonstrated success in driving change management, process excellence and continuous improvement
• Strong commercial acumen and stakeholder engagement skills, including C-level influence.
• Experience leading transformation and driving enterprise-wide initiatives.
• Experience in the implementation, optimisation and change projects
• Proven experience in shaping strategy while building strength in supply chain capabilities.
• Proven experience in pricing and negotiation, sounds understanding of management accounting